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Myka Manzo

Altus,OK

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

English Village Manor
08.2024 - Current


  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.


Advanced Certified Medication Aide

The Courtyards at Magnolia Creek ALMC
07.2022 - 07.2024
  • Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Reviewed patient progress to document effects of any prescribed medication.
  • Turned and repositioned patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Explained treatment procedures, medications, and diets to inform patient and patient's family of care and progress.
  • Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
  • Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
  • Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
  • Monitored patient responses to medication to report adverse reactions quickly.
  • Identified and reported medication errors to avoid distributing wrong medication to patients.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

Education

License - Practical Nursing

Southwest Technology Center
Altus, OK
01-2025

Certificate - Advanced Certified Medication Aide

Canadian Valley Technology Center
Chickasha, OK
09-2023

Certificate - Advanced Certified Medication Aide

Canadian Valley Technology Center
Chickasha, OK
09-2023

Certification - Certified Medication Aide

Southwest Technology Center
Altus, OK
03-2023

Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant

Southwest Technology Center
Altus, OK
06-2022

High School Diploma -

Altus High School
Altus, OK
05-2013

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Vital sign recording
  • Infection control procedures
  • Collecting specimens
  • Reliable team player
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Toileting assistance
  • Safety precautions
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Geriatric care
  • End-of-life care
  • Mobility assistance

Certification


  • OSHA
  • Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
  • Certified Nurse Assistant
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.


Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

English Village Manor
08.2024 - Current

Advanced Certified Medication Aide

The Courtyards at Magnolia Creek ALMC
07.2022 - 07.2024


  • OSHA
  • Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
  • Certified Nurse Assistant
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.


License - Practical Nursing

Southwest Technology Center

Certificate - Advanced Certified Medication Aide

Canadian Valley Technology Center

Certificate - Advanced Certified Medication Aide

Canadian Valley Technology Center

Certification - Certified Medication Aide

Southwest Technology Center

Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant

Southwest Technology Center

High School Diploma -

Altus High School
Myka Manzo